Team Assistant

United Nations Secretariat - UN Secretariat

Volunteer Closes 05 Sep 2026 13 days left

Overview

The UN Volunteer Team Assistant will provide administrative, programme coordination, and operational support to facilitate the effective implementation of programme activities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative, programme coordination and operational support.
  • Support planning, implementation and monitoring of programme workplans.
  • Contribute to monitoring and evaluation (M&E).
  • Conduct background research and compile information.
  • Maintain programme documentation, electronic filing systems, databases and contact lists.
  • Coordinate the organization of meetings, workshops, and other programme events.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, summaries and action points.
  • Assist in expanding and maintaining the programme's network of experts.
  • Monitor developments in Syria and the wider region.
  • Support the preparation of communication materials and outreach products.
  • Provide administrative support related to travel, procurement, and consultant recruitment.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the Programme Manager.
Required Experience

3 years of experience in the related area is desirable. Prior UN experience or prior knowledge of the host entity’s internal systems is an asset.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in political science, law, social sciences, international relation, development management or any other closely related field is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
French, Level: Working knowledge, Desirable
Contract Duration
3 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Entry lump sum (one-time payment): USD 350 Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA): USD 1,606.08 Danger and Hardship Differential depending on the hardship classification and family/non-family status of the duty station.
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